GUJRANWALA: At least five people were killed as the roof of a flour mill collapsed following a boiler explosion in Punjab's Gujranwala district on Saturday...
Police took the mill's owner and its manager into custody and initiated a probe into the incident...
LAHORE: The country’s first-ever local iron-ore steel mill to be established in Chiniot tops the list of four potential projects selected by the government from across the country for investment by Saudi Arabia, it emerged on Sunday...
It may be recalled that Pakistan has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for economic cooperation in mineral resources...
The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) on Saturday directed ARY News to respond to a complaint filed by the Intelligence Bureau (IB) against its report on a list of lawmakers suspected of links with banned militant groups allegedly compiled by the IB...
The list first came to light when ARY News programme 'Power Play' aired a report on Sept 25 claiming that former prime minister Nawaz Sharif had directed the IB on...
Local news channel Kohenoor News on Friday claimed to be the first in the country to have hired a transgender woman as a news anchor...
Maavia Malik, who launched her career in the entertainment industry as a model, was first seen on Kohenoor News during a Pakistan Day news transmission on March 23...
The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) has issued show-cause notices to ARY News and Bol News for airing news items regarding a reshuffle in the federal cabinet and change in the portfolios of some federal ministers, it emerged on Tuesday...
The two media outlets had aired the news on Monday morning about a possible reshuffle in the posts for Minister for Finance and Minister of State for Interior held by Asad Umar...
MUZAFFARABAD: Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has become the first region in the country to launch a wheat flour fortification project with the assistance of a UN agency and a Canada-based non-governmental organisation...
The “Wheat flour fortification project” has been initiated by the AJK food department with the technical and financial assistance of World Food Programme (WFP) and Micronutrient Initiative (MI) from May last year...
In a press conference here on Monday, he claimed the mill had to pay more than Rs1 billion to the farmers...
Umair Hamid, a vice president of Axact, has been sentenced to 21 months in prison in the United States for his role in an international diploma mill scheme operated through the company, announced Joon H...
“Umair Hamid and Axact operated a massive diploma mill that preyed on consumers who thought their tuition would pay for a college education," said Joon H...
One worker of a private steel mill was killed while 14 others received burns on Wednesday due to an explosion in the factory's furnace unit in Khyber Pukhtunkhwa's Haripur district...
One worker succumbed to his injuries after reaching Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Wah CanttSeven of the 14 inured workers of Mustehkam Steel Mill have are still in critical condition, police sources conducting rescue activities confirmed...
ISLAMABAD: A sugar mill owned by politician Humayun Akhtar Khan accused the Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) of misleading the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) with regard to outstanding dues against it...
OKARA: The district administration, on the orders of the Lahore High Court (LHC), sealed the Abdullah Sugar Mills for defaulting on Rs400 million growers’ dues and taxes, said a handout issued by the district officials...
District Coordination Officer Kaiser Saleem after receiving court orders made a committee, consisting of Deepalpur Assistant Commisioner Asif Rauf Khan and district officers of enterprises, food department, excise and...
FAISALABAD: A three-member committee of the Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (Fesco) recommended ‘registering a case’ against the Fesco officials to recover missing meters installed at the steel mills of a PML-N MPA who was allegedly involved in an electricity theft case...
The committee interrogated the issue for about two months but failed to trace the meters even after grilling the officials and recording the statement of MPA Tahir...
LAHORE: Textile mill owners and workers observed a ‘black day’ on Tuesday and held a countrywide protest against what they described as the federal government’s failure to meet their demands aimed at reviving the viability of the textile industry...
The protest campaign was kicked off on Saturday by textile millers who held a token demonstration outside the offices of the Punjab chapter of the All Pakistan Textile Mills Association...
A Pakistani man associated with Axact in a senior capacity pleaded guilty on Friday in the US to charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud in connection with an international “diploma mill” scheme, according to the US Department of Justice (DOJ)...
“Operating from Pakistan, Umair Hamid helped fraudulently rake in millions of dollars from unwitting American consumers who paid to enroll in, and get degrees from, high schools and...
An FIR (35/2015) was registered against them on a complaint of an officer of the mill, Khuda Bukhsh Jamali...
Mr Jamali stated in his complaint that the two managers in connivance with Mr Khatti unlawfully used the CNICs of over 100 farmers and growers to draw the amount from the bank branch under a guarantee provided by the mill management that the money would be distributed among the farmers and growers as small loans for...